Null VIRGILE. LES OEUVRES traduites en françois, le texte vis-à-vis la traductio…
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VIRGILE. LES OEUVRES traduites en françois, le texte vis-à-vis la traduction, orné de Figures en Taille-douce, avec des remarques par M. l'Abbé des Fontaines. P., Quillau, 1743. Four volumes in-8, porphyry calf, triple gilt fillet on covers, ornate ribbed spines, ivy-green morocco title-pieces, marbled edges (period binding). Small loss at upper head of volume I, very scattered foxing, 19th-century slipcase broken, bookplate stamped in ink on title pages and lower margin of title pages of volumes 2 and 3. EDITION ILLUSRATED with 2 PORTRAITS (Constantin Mauro-Cordato (1711-1769) by Petit and abbé des Fontaines by Toqué engraved by Schmidt), a FRONTISPICE and 17 FIGURES h.-t. by Cochin fils. ¶ Cohen, 1020 - Quérard, II, 507.

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VIRGILE. LES OEUVRES traduites en françois, le texte vis-à-vis la traduction, orné de Figures en Taille-douce, avec des remarques par M. l'Abbé des Fontaines. P., Quillau, 1743. Four volumes in-8, porphyry calf, triple gilt fillet on covers, ornate ribbed spines, ivy-green morocco title-pieces, marbled edges (period binding). Small loss at upper head of volume I, very scattered foxing, 19th-century slipcase broken, bookplate stamped in ink on title pages and lower margin of title pages of volumes 2 and 3. EDITION ILLUSRATED with 2 PORTRAITS (Constantin Mauro-Cordato (1711-1769) by Petit and abbé des Fontaines by Toqué engraved by Schmidt), a FRONTISPICE and 17 FIGURES h.-t. by Cochin fils. ¶ Cohen, 1020 - Quérard, II, 507.

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